Monthly Archives: February 2011

Marley’s Reflections

Posted on February 11, 2011 by

Marley Lubin Reflection Paper It seems like just yesterday when we all found our luggage and congregated in the Chennai airport, receiving a warm welcome from K.V. amidst the loopy haziness that comes with severe jet lag. To be honest … Continue reading →

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My reflection paper for IARD 6020

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  IARD 6020-REFLECTION PAPER I should say the best part of my dual degree program was IARD 6020. It was a real practical learning in all sorts of activities such as industry visits, institutional visits, cross-culture interactions, etc. During the course … Continue reading →

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Reflection Paper

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Value addition group made the IARD 602 trip a wonderful, unforgettable memory. The trip started with visit to TamilNadu Agricultural University. The extension work going on through the E-extension center in TNAU is appreciable. The AgriTech web portal is a knowledge base to the … Continue reading →

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Reflections on India

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It had always been a dream of mine to get to travel to India, and I could not have asked for a better way to see it than with a class of awesome people, both from America and India.  Not … Continue reading →

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Sandeep Singh Tomar-Reflection paper

Posted on February 10, 2011 by

Reflection Paper –IARD 6020- Sandeep Singh Tomar When I returned from USA there was a lot of confusion in my mind. I was not sure at that time why India is developing nation? At that time I believed that due … Continue reading →

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IARD – Magical Memories..

Posted on February 10, 2011 by

The IARD trip will forever be remembered by each and everyone who participated in it. The visit to the best educational institutions and industries gave me an enriching experience on issues like capacity utilization of processing industries,product diversification and quality control regulations.I … Continue reading →

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The most interesting reflection paper:

Posted on February 10, 2011 by

IARD6020 is one of the most educationally rewarding courses that I had ever undergone. IARD6020 is more than a course; it is an experience that can be only felt and words may not describe this experience precisely. Only the Cornell … Continue reading →

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WHAT THE F(abric)?

Posted on February 9, 2011 by

Everything in India was so cheap for us Americans because of the exchange rate. Even when our driver Santosh told us that we got “cheated” we didn’t really care. The relative price was still cheap. Our dollar stretched a good … Continue reading →

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One of my memorable trips I ever had!!!

Posted on February 9, 2011 by

I am really excited in writing the reflection paper for IARD 6020, which is one of my most memorable trips that I ever had! My tour along with my Cornell friends and faculties was a new experience. In fact, IARD … Continue reading →

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Down The Memory Lane – IARD 6020 (Reflection Paper)

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 India with its rich vernacular tradition has a constant rise in population and food security is threatened by myriads of issues. Agriculture and other allied activities constitute the single largest component of grass domestic product and contribute a fair … Continue reading →

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